Valerie
Valerie is a Venezuelan-American mom of three. She moved to Miami to study and build a career, and while doing so, ended up building a family with her Brazilian husband. Inspired in her learning experiences as a wife and mom with a career and a ministry, she created an Instagram account, Familia With Purpose. A multicultural parenting blog, Familia with Purpose reflects her trilingual family and their faith in Christ at the center of their lives to find wisdom, strength, joy and purpose. Valerie is passionate about writing devotionals and sharing Biblical truths applied to purpose-driven motherhood and family life. Follow Valerie on Instagram @familiawithpurpose.
Potty Training Expectations And Survival (Success) Tips
Have you heard success stories about potty training toddlers in 3 days? Have you had people around you saying that it was the easiest thing ever? That their children got a hang of it...
Raising Bilingual Children: 5 Tips and Tricks to Help
Who doesn’t want their children to be bilingual? Living in Miami, a city with such a strong Hispanic influence, it’s easy to assume that children are bilingual by default. But the reality is that...
Mom Resolutions: My Goals for Motherhood in 2019
As the end of the year quickly approaches, I reflect on what 2018 meant to my family and me. Ups and downs. Blessings and learned lessons. Accomplishments and unexpected events. Everything! And suddenly I...
What I Want My Children to Learn About Christmas
Christmas is my favorite time of the year! I enjoy every aspect of it, from the holiday pajamas to the food, the music, the gatherings, absolutely everything! Spiritually speaking, I celebrate the season with...
Toy Safety Tips from Baptist Health | Are Your Child’s Toys Safe?
This post is sponsored by Baptist Health. All views and opinions expressed are those of the author.
When shopping for toys, it is hard to imagine that anything I am buying for my children could be...
Baptist Health Care On Demand App: The Doctor Will See you NOW!
This post is sponsored by Baptist Health Care On Demand. All views and opinions expressed are those of the author.
It is past midnight and you have tried to control your child’s high fever for hours...
Office Space: 7 Things Nobody Told Me About Working From Home
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After more than 15 years working full-time in an office, spending long hours beyond the traditional 9-5, and frequently traveling for business, my...
6 Ways for Moms to Increase Productivity and Happiness
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If you are a mom, no matter what your situation is, whether you work at an office, from home, or focus 100% on your family, you are probably chronically tired and...
Why You Can Turn to Mom Bloggers for Advice
Motherhood is a wonderful journey. But we all know it’s not all sunshine and roses. This road can get stressful and lonely. Although we have family and friends to be by our side, sometimes...
Maternity Photo Shoots in Miami: Top Spots and Tips
My husband and I have always loved to be outdoors and breathe fresh air, regardless of the season. We did our engagement shoot at a park and got married at a botanical garden. So...